1992 Nissan Presea vs. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 505 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Caddy (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Presea 2005 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Presea Caddy
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2690 mm


 

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