2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1997 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 330 kg more than 1997 Panoz AIV.
Because 1997 Panoz AIV 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 1997 Panoz AIV. 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 | 1997 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Panoz |
Model | Space Wagon | AIV |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2660 mm |