1947 Riley RM A vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Riley RM A weights approximately 415 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Riley RM A | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Riley | Volkswagen |
Model | RM A | Fusca |
Year Released | 1947 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |