1992 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 954 kg more than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Toyota Blizzard | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Blizzard | Multivan |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2444 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |