1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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. 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz T V-12 | 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | T V-12 | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 582 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |