2000 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1977 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 2000 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen 181.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2000 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1977 Volkswagen 181 has manual transmission. 1977 Volkswagen 181 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Cefiro | 1977 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Cefiro | 181 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |