2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass
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 Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Cutlass. 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 Cutlass | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Space Wagon | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2960 mm |
