1995 Infiniti J30 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 599 kg more than 1995 Infiniti J30.
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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (201 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. 1995 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Infiniti J30 | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Infiniti | Volkswagen |
Model | J30 | Multivan |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |