2001 Nissan Chappo vs. 2004 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Nissan Chappo.

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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Passat. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Passat.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Chappo 2004 Volkswagen Passat
Make Nissan Volkswagen
Model Chappo Passat
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 155 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1565 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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