2009 Hyundai HED-6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 (173 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Golf. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai HED-6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Golf.
2009 Hyundai HED-6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai HED-6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Hyundai HED-6 | 2008 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | HED-6 | Golf |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 104 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |