1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 53 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Hyundai |
Model | Space Runner | ix20 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2615 mm |