1957 Toyota Super vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (104 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Super. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Super.
Because 1957 Toyota Super 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 1957 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Toyota Super | 2009 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
| Model | Super | Golf |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1453 cc | 1896 cc |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
