2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1067 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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.
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2004 Mitsubishi Montero | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Montero | Jetta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1912 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |