1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. Both 1986 Italdesign Machimoto and 1991 Volkswagen Golf are equipped with a 1,781 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.
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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (152 Nm). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1991 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Italdesign | Volkswagen |
Model | Machimoto | Golf |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |