2005 Honda Logo vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, both 2005 Honda Logo and 2005 Volkswagen Golf were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 378 kg more than 2005 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Logo. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Logo 2005 Volkswagen Golf
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model Logo Golf
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2520 mm


 

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