1991 Toyota Previa vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,436 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Previa weights approximately 451 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 1991 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Toyota Previa | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Previa | Citi |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2436 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |