1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 20 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (189 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 540 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Space Runner | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2797 mm |
