2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1971 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 1971 Oldsmobile 442 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 1971 Oldsmobile 442. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1971 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Space Wagon | 442 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |