1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Vauxhall Velox (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 95 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.

Because 1962 Vauxhall Velox 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 1962 Vauxhall Velox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Vauxhall Velox (200 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (172 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1962 Vauxhall Velox
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Space Wagon Velox
Year Released 1992 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2720 mm