2007 Nissan Note vs. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Note. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Note would be higher. At 2,000 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (1,973 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1865 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Note. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 602 kg more than 2007 Nissan Note. 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, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Note. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Note | 2010 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Note | Sharan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 1973 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2919 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |