2007 Acura RL vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2007 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 Acura RL | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | RL | 1 Litre |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 297 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 8 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |