1981 Ford C 100 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford C 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford C 100 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford C 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 438 kg more than 1981 Ford C 100.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford C 100 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model C 100 Golf
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm