2002 Riley MR II vs. 1971 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2002 Riley MR II is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Riley MR II weights approximately 85 kg more than 1971 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Riley MR II | 1971 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | Riley | Volkswagen |
| Model | MR II | 1600 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7996 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2520 mm |
