2000 Holden HRT vs. 1968 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia

To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1968 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia 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 Karmann-Ghia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Holden HRT, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden HRT 1968 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
Make Holden Volkswagen
Model HRT Karmann-Ghia
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5000 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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