1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Opel Zafira. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
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, 1999 Opel Zafira (170 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Space Runner | Zafira |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |