2011 Hyundai H1 vs. 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2011 Hyundai H1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. (111 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit. 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit has automatic transmission and 2011 Hyundai H1 has manual transmission. 2011 Hyundai H1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai H1 | 1976 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
| Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
| Model | H1 | Rabbit |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |
