2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volkswagen 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Volkswagen 1600 (49 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Volkswagen 1600 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | 1968 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
Model | 1 Litre | 1600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 297 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 8 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1250 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |