1990 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado (177 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado (325 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Eldorado | 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eldorado | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |