1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 320 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Smart |
Model | Space Wagon | Coupe |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 1820 mm |