2006 Volkswagen Sharan vs. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,861 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (187 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Sharan 1991 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model Sharan Corrado
Year Released 2006 1991
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L


 

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