1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1954 Vauxhall Cresta
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Vauxhall Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 95 kg more than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Vauxhall Cresta 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 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta. (155 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Vauxhall Cresta.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1954 Vauxhall Cresta | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Space Runner | Cresta |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |