1987 Dodge Dynasty vs. 1997 Volkswagen W12

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Dynasty would be higher. At 5,600 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Dynasty weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen W12.

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1987 Dodge Dynasty 1997 Volkswagen W12
Make Dodge Volkswagen
Model Dynasty W12
Year Released 1987 1997
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2970 cc 5600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 420 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm


 

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