2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 1994 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Suzuki | Volkswagen |
Model | Wagon R+ | Quantum |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2560 mm |