1952 Toyota SA vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Golf (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 42 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Toyota SA | 2004 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | SA | Golf |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |