2000 Daewoo Musiro vs. 1985 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Daewoo Musiro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Musiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volkswagen Golf (127 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Musiro weights approximately 75 kg more than 1985 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 2000 Daewoo Musiro 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 2000 Daewoo Musiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Volkswagen Golf (168 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (145 Nm). This means 1985 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Musiro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Daewoo Musiro | 1985 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Musiro | Golf |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |
