2002 Honda Logo vs. 1996 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2002 Honda Logo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Logo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Golf (165 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Logo. (108 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Logo 1996 Volkswagen Golf
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Logo Golf
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2480 mm


 

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