2007 Nissan Navara vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Citi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Citi would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1267 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Citi. (115 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Navara | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Navara | Citi |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1422 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 857 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 49 L |