1991 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2013 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 195 kg more than 2013 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Volkswagen Eos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. 2013 Volkswagen Eos has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volkswagen Eos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Toyota Bandeirante | 2013 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Bandeirante | Eos |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2578 mm |