1994 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 679 kg more than 1994 Nissan Cefiro.

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, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan, 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 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Cefiro Multivan
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 3187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2299 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1950 mm


 

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