1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1969 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 1600 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1969 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1969 Volkswagen 1600.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volkswagen 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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:
1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1969 Volkswagen 1600 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | 3000GT | 1600 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |