2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 574 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. (86 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2005 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 2005 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Varsity | Lupo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 86 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 152 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 968 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |