1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1986 Reliant Scimitar

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Reliant Scimitar 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 1986 Reliant Scimitar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon 1986 Reliant Scimitar
Make Mitsubishi Reliant
Model Space Wagon Scimitar
Year Released 1992 1986
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm


 

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