2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna 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, 1991 Mitsubishi Magna, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre 1991 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Volkswagen Mitsubishi
Model 1 Litre Magna
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 297 cc 2555 cc
Horse Power 8 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1250 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm


 

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