1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2002 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 8 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, 2002 Skoda Superb (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 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 Skoda Superb (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Skoda Superb 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 | 2002 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Space Runner | Superb |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2810 mm |