1949 Nissan Sedan vs. 1974 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 1,271 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Volkswagen Passat (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1949 Nissan Sedan. (14 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1949 Nissan Sedan.

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1949 Nissan Sedan 1974 Volkswagen Passat
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Sedan Passat
Year Released 1949 1974
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 722 cc 1271 cc
Horse Power 14 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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