2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback would be higher.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Tonka 1970 Volkswagen Type 3 Squareback
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Tonka Type 3 Squareback
Year Released 2002 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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