1989 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. Both 1989 Volkswagen Quantum and 1991 Volkswagen Quantum are equipped with a 1,983 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 109 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 173 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Volkswagen Quantum 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Quantum Quantum
Year Released 1989 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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