1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Subaru Impreza (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Space Runner | Impreza |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2530 mm |