1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2012 BMW 640
To start off, 2012 BMW 640 is newer by 27 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 640 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 BMW 640 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 2012 BMW 640. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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. 2012 BMW 640 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. 2012 BMW 640 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2012 BMW 640 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Space Wagon | 640 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4894 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2855 mm |