1948 Nissan Sedan vs. 1980 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Passat (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1948 Nissan Sedan. (14 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1948 Nissan Sedan.

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1948 Nissan Sedan 1980 Volkswagen Passat
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Sedan Passat
Year Released 1948 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 722 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 14 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors


 

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