2006 Rover 25 vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
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:
2006 Rover 25 | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | 25 | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |