1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1959 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 276 kg more than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Vauxhall Victor 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 1959 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Vauxhall Victor. (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1959 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Space Runner | Victor |
Year Released | 1992 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2550 mm |