1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster is newer by 15 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Skoda Roomster. 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, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (153 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Roomster.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2008 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Space Runner | Roomster |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2620 mm |