1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V would be higher.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Golf is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Golf 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. 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V has automatic transmission and 2013 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2013 Volkswagen Golf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi HSR-V | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | HSR-V | Golf |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
