2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1994 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Gol would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Gol is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 68 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Gol.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volkswagen Gol (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Volkswagen Gol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1994 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
Model | Etude | Gol |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 142 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 92.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |