1949 Land Rover I vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 63 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Golf (266 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Land Rover I | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | I | Golf |
Year Released | 1949 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |