1967 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (207 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (281 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Variant Golf
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 207 HP
Torque 133 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm


 

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