1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (177 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Space Wagon | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2650 mm |