2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Monte Carlo Space Wagon
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3353 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm


 

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