1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star

To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1970 Bizzarrini GT 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 1970 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star (219 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini GT 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star
Make Bizzarrini Mitsubishi
Model GT Space Star
Year Released 1970 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2510 mm