2004 Volkswagen Concept C vs. 1997 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan. (113 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan.
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, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C (200 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Sharan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Concept C | 1997 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | Concept C | Sharan |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |