1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2010 Ford Escape
To start off, 2010 Ford Escape is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Escape 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. 2010 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2010 Ford Escape | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Space Wagon | Escape |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2824 mm |