1955 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,453 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 253 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ford Crestline 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Crestline Golf
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4453 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2520 mm


 

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