2001 MG X10 vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 2001 MG X10 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X10 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. 2001 MG X10 has automatic transmission and 1992 Volvo 480 has manual transmission. 1992 Volvo 480 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MG X10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MG X10 | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | MG | Volvo |
Model | X10 | 480 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |