1982 Nissan Laurel vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,952 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Laurel (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Nissan Laurel.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Laurel (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Nissan Laurel | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Laurel | Caddy |
Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1952 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |