1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (161 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
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, 1994 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (139 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Space Wagon | Century |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2664 mm |