1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2006 Opel Astra

To start off, 2006 Opel Astra is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 228 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 2006 Opel Astra
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Space Wagon Astra
Year Released 1988 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm


 

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