2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1996 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Fusca would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 690 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Fusca.
Because 1996 Volkswagen Fusca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Volkswagen Fusca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1996 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Space Wagon | Fusca |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |