1949 Land Rover I vs. 2009 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 60 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 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen T5 (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen T5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
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1949 Land Rover I | 2009 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | I | T5 |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |