1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
Make Buick Volkswagen
Model Roadmaster 1 Litre
Year Released 1992 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5733 cc 297 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 8 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1250 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm


 

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