1942 Dodge WC 51 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 3,770 cc, 1942 Dodge WC 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 1565 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Dodge WC 51 1977 Volkswagen Golf
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model WC 51 Golf
Year Released 1942 1977
Engine Size 3770 cc 1093 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2315 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1420 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]