2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1971 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1971 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1971 Volkswagen 1600.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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.
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2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1971 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Veracruz | 1600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |