1994 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 274 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Volkswagen Quantum | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Quantum | Citi |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1423 cc |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 856 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
