1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 1995 Volvo 460 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 25 kg more than 1995 Volvo 460.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volvo 460 (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Space Wagon | 460 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |