1990 Mazda Eunos vs. 2012 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 3,924 cc, 1990 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 105 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1990 Mazda Eunos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mazda Eunos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Golf, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1990 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2012 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2012 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Mazda Eunos | 2012 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Eunos | Golf |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3924 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4534 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 55 L |