1986 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 295 kg more than 1986 Holden Commodore.

Because 1986 Holden Commodore 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 1986 Holden Commodore. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Commodore 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Commodore Space Wagon
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2790 mm


 

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