2011 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2011 Nissan Navara

To start off, both 2011 Volkswagen Golf and 2011 Nissan Navara were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Golf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 2011 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2011 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Volkswagen Golf 2011 Nissan Navara
Make Volkswagen Nissan
Model Golf Navara
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1400 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4199 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1786 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2578 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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