1978 Ford LTD vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1978 Ford LTD 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 1978 Ford LTD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1978 Ford LTD | 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | LTD | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2640 mm |