1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 215 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Camry. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Space Wagon | Camry |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |