1979 Honda Accord vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1979 Honda Accord 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Accord Space Wagon
Year Released 1979 1985
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2640 mm


 

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