1991 Volkswagen Corrado vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. Both 1991 Volkswagen Corrado and 2007 Volkswagen Citi are equipped with a 1,780 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 230 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Citi has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Citi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Volkswagen Corrado | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Corrado | Citi |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1780 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
