1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2012 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Space Wagon | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1833 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4884 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2850 mm |
