2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1349 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dacia Supernova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Dacia | Volkswagen |
Model | Supernova | Multivan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 80 L |