1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (148 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Space Wagon | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2662 mm |