1960 Toyota Master RR vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Master RR weights approximately 105 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Golf.

Because 1960 Toyota Master RR 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 1960 Toyota Master RR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

1960 Toyota Master RR 2000 Volkswagen Golf
Make Toyota Volkswagen
Model Master RR Golf
Year Released 1960 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1453 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4148 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2512 mm


 

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