2004 Eagle Vision vs. 1979 Volkswagen Iltis

To start off, 2004 Eagle Vision is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Eagle Vision (197 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1979 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1979 Volkswagen Iltis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Eagle Vision weights approximately 270 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Iltis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1979 Volkswagen Iltis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Volkswagen Iltis 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. 2004 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1979 Volkswagen Iltis has manual transmission. 1979 Volkswagen Iltis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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