2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre vs. 1965 Ford Zodiac

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Zodiac (108 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Zodiac should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

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.

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2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 1965 Ford Zodiac
Make Volkswagen Ford
Model 1 Litre Zodiac
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 297 cc 2553 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 8 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1250 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1450 mm