1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 210 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 1968 Holden Belmont 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 1968 Holden Belmont. 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:

1968 Holden Belmont 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Belmont Space Wagon
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2790 mm