1999 Honda Logo vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1302

To start off, 1999 Honda Logo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 1302 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 1302 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 1302. (49 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 1302. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Logo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1968 Volkswagen 1302. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Volkswagen 1302 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 1968 Volkswagen 1302. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo, 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 108 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Logo 1968 Volkswagen 1302
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Logo 1302
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1343 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2410 mm


 

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