1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 12 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (280 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 700 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (353 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (139 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Space Wagon | Impreza |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |