2000 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (110 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.

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, 2000 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Quantum 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Volkswagen Fiat
Model Quantum Strada
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2718 mm


 

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