2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 855 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (270 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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 Mitsubishi Space Liner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Space Liner | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |