2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo has automatic transmission and 2012 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo | 2012 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Pininfarina | Volkswagen |
Model | Metrocubo | Jetta |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 505 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |