1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. (108 HP @ 2750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 358 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Comodoro Tiguan
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 2750 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1543 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4426 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1703 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2604 mm


 

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