1994 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1994 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 625 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1994 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Volkswagen Golf, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Cefiro | 1977 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cefiro | Golf |
Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |