1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 605 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mitsubishi | SsangYong |
Model | Space Wagon | Rexton |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |