2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 24 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 2,375 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 940 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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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2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Outlander | Jetta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2375 cc | 1270 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |