2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 327 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | HR-V | 1500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 930 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |