1951 Toyota SA vs. 2011 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,000 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan (1,973 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1946 more horse power than 1951 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1951 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 620 kg more than 1951 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Toyota SA | 2011 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | SA | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 1973 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1904 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2919 mm |
