2001 Nissan Avenir vs. 1970 Volkswagen 1600

To start off, 2001 Nissan Avenir is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Avenir is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Avenir 1970 Volkswagen 1600
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Avenir 1600
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm


 

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