1947 Toyota SA vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Golf (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1947 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1947 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 70 kg more than 1947 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Toyota SA | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | SA | Golf |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
