2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1996 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Fusca would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1996 Volkswagen Fusca has manual transmission. 1996 Volkswagen Fusca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 1996 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Express | Fusca |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |