1994 Nissan Presea vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Bora (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 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, 2003 Volkswagen Bora (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Presea. 2003 Volkswagen Bora has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volkswagen Bora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1994 Nissan Presea 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Presea Bora
Year Released 1994 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm