2004 Rover City vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover City would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
2004 Rover City | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | City | Golf |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1779 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2578 mm |