2004 Volkswagen Concept C vs. 2001 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Bora 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 32 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Bora. (116 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Concept C should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Bora.

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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Bora. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Concept C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volkswagen Concept C 2001 Volkswagen Bora
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Concept C Bora
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm


 

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