1967 BMW 2000 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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:

1967 BMW 2000 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
Make BMW Volkswagen
Model 2000 Jetta
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 2480 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L