1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 220 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Space Wagon
Year Released 1988 1993
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm


 

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