1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2003 Volvo V70
To start off, 2003 Volvo V70 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2003 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Space Wagon | V70 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2770 mm |
