2001 MG X10 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 MG X10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Lupo would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X10 (195 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X10 should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo.
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 1999 Volkswagen Lupo has manual transmission. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo 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 | 1999 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | MG | Volkswagen |
| Model | X10 | Lupo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 74 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
