1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1969 Porsche 911

To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 911 (156 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 250 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911.

Because 1969 Porsche 911 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 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Porsche 911 (191 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (167 Nm). This means 1969 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1969 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Space Wagon 911
Year Released 1986 1969
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1997 cc 2195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 156 HP
Torque 167 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2270 mm


 

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