1994 Mitsubishi FTO vs. 1979 Volkswagen 1302
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Volkswagen 1302. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Volkswagen 1302 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO (197 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1979 Volkswagen 1302. (34 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1979 Volkswagen 1302.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi FTO | 1979 Volkswagen 1302 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | FTO | 1302 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 64 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
