2008 Ford Edge vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Edge | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Edge | 1 Litre |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 297 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 8 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1120 mm |