1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Golf will offer significantly more control. 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:

1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 2008 Volkswagen Golf
Make Willys-Overland Volkswagen
Model Aero-Willys 2600 Golf
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2636 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2590 mm


 

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