2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1971 Volkswagen 411
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen 411 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Volkswagen 411. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1971 Volkswagen 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 576 kg more than 1971 Volkswagen 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Volkswagen 411. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Volkswagen 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Liberty | 1971 Volkswagen 411 | |
| Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
| Model | Liberty | 411 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1679 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
