1966 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1966 Mitsubishi 500.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Mitsubishi 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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:
| 1966 Mitsubishi 500 | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | 500 | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4426 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1703 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2604 mm |
