1986 Toyota Camry vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 70 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Toyota Camry | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Camry | Space Star |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |