1999 Mazda MPV vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, both 1999 Mazda MPV and 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda MPV weights approximately 210 kg more than 1999 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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda MPV. (229 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda MPV.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda MPV 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model MPV Space Wagon
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2954 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2790 mm


 

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