1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 550 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
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1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Caprice | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |