2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van vs. 1982 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,500 cc, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Volkswagen Golf (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volkswagen Golf. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | 1982 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | LT 35 HR Panel Van | Golf |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1781 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2580 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
