1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (167 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | Space Wagon | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2916 mm |