1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 591 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bizzarrini GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini GT | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Volkswagen |
Model | GT | Jetta |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2580 mm |