1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (90 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1987 Buick Century
Make Mitsubishi Buick
Model Space Wagon Century
Year Released 1989 1987
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1755 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2662 mm


 

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