2008 BMW 320 vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 6 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 320 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 2008 BMW 320 | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 320 | 1 Litre |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 297 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 8 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1120 mm |
