1959 Subaru K 111 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 420 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Subaru K 111 | 1977 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
| Model | K 111 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 385 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2410 mm |
