1999 Toyota Supra vs. 1972 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 535 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen 411.
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:
1999 Toyota Supra | 1972 Volkswagen 411 | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Supra | 411 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |