2006 Chevrolet Kodiak vs. 1972 Volkswagen SP2

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak (820 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 690 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volkswagen SP2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Kodiak 1972 Volkswagen SP2
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Kodiak SP2
Year Released 2006 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6600 cc 1677 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 820 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1620 mm


 

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