1999 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 294 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. (200 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi SUW 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model SUW Multivan
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1099 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 83 HP
Torque 240 Nm 200 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 2199 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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