1980 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1980 Mercedes-Benz G | 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G | Space Wagon |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2297 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |
