1964 Jensen CV-8 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jensen CV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jensen CV-8 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Jensen CV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jensen CV-8 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Because 1964 Jensen CV-8 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 1964 Jensen CV-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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:

1964 Jensen CV-8 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Jensen Mitsubishi
Model CV-8 Space Wagon
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1594 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2790 mm


 

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