1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Nissan Skyline 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 1972 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1972 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Space Wagon | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2650 mm |
