1991 Innocenti Koral vs. 2001 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Sharan (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (56 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 880 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Volkswagen Sharan (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (80 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti Koral. 2001 Volkswagen Sharan has automatic transmission and 1991 Innocenti Koral has manual transmission. 1991 Innocenti Koral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volkswagen Sharan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Innocenti Koral | 2001 Volkswagen Sharan | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Koral | Sharan |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 80 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2850 mm |
