1995 Nissan Presea vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Presea. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 522 kg more than 1995 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (310 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Presea. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Presea 2005 Volkswagen Passat
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Presea Passat
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 310 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1552 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2580 mm


 

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