1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2002 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 535 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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, 2002 Chrysler Voyager (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 2002 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2002 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chrysler |
Model | Space Runner | Voyager |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2900 mm |