1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1508 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Express is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 2010 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Space Runner | Express |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 2726 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 3429 mm |