2001 MG X20 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG X20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG X20 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X20 (177 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X20 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MG X20 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
Make MG Volkswagen
Model X20 Jetta
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 100 HP
Drive Type Front Front


 

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