1949 Land Rover I vs. 1997 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Passat (108 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Land Rover I | 1997 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
| Model | I | Passat |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
