1966 Triumph Vitesse vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Triumph Vitesse (89 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Triumph Vitesse should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1966 Triumph Vitesse | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Triumph | Volkswagen |
Model | Vitesse | Fusca |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |