2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Jeep |
| Model | 1 Litre | Patriot |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 297 cc | 2400 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 8 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1250 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1697 mm |
