1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo vs. 2001 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo would be higher.

Because 2001 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Golf 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, 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo (732 Nm) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Golf. (225 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche Mega Cabriolet Biturbo 2001 Volkswagen Golf
Make Porsche Volkswagen
Model Mega Cabriolet Biturbo Golf
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 732 Nm 225 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 55 L


 

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