1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol

To start off, 1994 Volkswagen Gol is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Gol (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Gol should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 330 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.

Because 1950 AC 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Gol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Gol (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Gol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1950 AC 2-Litre 1994 Volkswagen Gol
Make AC Volkswagen
Model 2-Litre Gol
Year Released 1950 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 996 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 55 L


 

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