2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 1974 Volkswagen 1302
To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen 1302 would be higher. At 1,192 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volkswagen 1302 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen 1302. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen 1302. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen 1302 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 MCC Crossblade (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volkswagen 1302. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 MCC Crossblade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volkswagen 1302.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Crossblade | 1974 Volkswagen 1302 | |
Make | MCC | Volkswagen |
Model | Crossblade | 1302 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2410 mm |