1991 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 2011 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Splash is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2011 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 100 kg more than 2011 Suzuki Splash. 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 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Splash. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Volkswagen Quantum | 2011 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Volkswagen | Suzuki |
Model | Quantum | Splash |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |