2002 Mazda MPV vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
To start off, both 2002 Mazda MPV and 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.
Because 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 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 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda MPV, 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. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre has automatic transmission and 2002 Mazda MPV has manual transmission. 2002 Mazda MPV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda MPV | 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre | |
| Make | Mazda | Volkswagen |
| Model | MPV | 1 Litre |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 297 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 8 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1120 mm |
