Volkswagen Transporter T2 vs UAZ-452: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.
Volkswagen · 1967–1979
Transporter T2
- Power
- 58 kW79 PS
Photo: Vauxford / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
UAZ · 1965–present
UAZ-452
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 52–83 kW71–113 PS
Photo: Peter Nath / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
In plain words
UAZ-452 is the older design (from 1965); Volkswagen Transporter T2 arrived in 1967. UAZ-452 is still in production; Volkswagen Transporter T2 is not.
Full specifications
| Volkswagen Transporter T2 | UAZ-452 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 1.4 · 58 kW (79 PS) | No data |
| Production years | 1967–1979 | 1965–present |
| Body | Van, Minibus | Pickup, Van |
| Class | Van | Van |
| Country | Germany | Soviet Union (USSR) |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 58 kW (79 PS) 78 hp | 52–83 kW (71–113 PS) 70–111 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 35–58 kW (48–79 PS) 47–78 hp | 52–83 kW (71–113 PS) 70–111 hp |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Diesel | Petrol |
| Engine | 1,400 cc 1.4 l | No data |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | Four-wheel drive (4×4) |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (1): Class.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).