1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model Dardo Space Wagon
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2640 mm


 

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