1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 300 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Auverland A3 | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Auverland | Volkswagen |
| Model | A3 | Eos |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
