2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1991 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model 1.6 Quantum
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1983 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 109 HP
Torque 148 Nm 173 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 92.8 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm


 

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