2009 SsangYong Stavic vs. 1964 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 45 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2009 SsangYong Stavic 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:
| 2009 SsangYong Stavic | 1964 Volkswagen 1500 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
| Model | Stavic | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2034 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |
