1985 AC Cobra vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 335 kg more than 1985 AC Cobra.

Because 1985 AC Cobra 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 1985 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

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1985 AC Cobra 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make AC Mitsubishi
Model Cobra Space Wagon
Year Released 1985 2000
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2790 mm