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Volkswagen Lupo 3L vs Cabstar

Volkswagen · Nissan

1/4 Mile winner
Cabstar
Beats the Volkswagen Lupo 3L by 0.01s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Cabstar beats the Volkswagen Lupo 3L by a hair, finishing 0.01 seconds ahead. It's the 69 extra horsepower talking — the Cabstar simply has more grunt to throw at the strip.

Spec head-to-head

Power
61 hp
130 hp
0–100 km/h
14.5s
14.8s
Top speed
165 km/h
145 km/h
Engine
1.2L Diesel I3
2.5L Inline-4 Diesel
Fuel
Diesel
Diesel
Torque
140 Nm
350 Nm
Price
$20,000
$27,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Volkswagen Lupo 3L
Cabstar
100 m
9.038s
8.847s
1/8 mile
13.348s
13.176s
1/4 mile
20.041s
20.034s
1 km
35.825s
36.786s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Volkswagen Lupo 3L is the obvious pick at $20,000 versus the Cabstar's $27,000. Both are formidable. The Volkswagen Lupo 3L suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Cabstar appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Volkswagen Lupo 3L or the Cabstar?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Cabstar is faster, beating the Volkswagen Lupo 3L by 0.01 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Volkswagen Lupo 3L vs the Cabstar?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L hits 100 km/h in 14.5 seconds, while the Cabstar does it in 14.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L produces 61 hp; the Cabstar produces 130 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Volkswagen Lupo 3L tops out at 165 km/h, and the Cabstar reaches 145 km/h.

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