1986 Holden Barina vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1986 Holden Barina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Barina | 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Barina | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2640 mm |