1993 Austin Montego vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan (83 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. 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 Multivan (200 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Austin | Volkswagen |
Model | Montego | Multivan |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |