1960 Subaru K 111 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1960 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1960 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1960 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1960 Subaru K 111 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Subaru | Volkswagen |
Model | K 111 | Passat |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 385 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |