2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner vs. 1986 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Astro.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 1986 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner has automatic transmission and 1986 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1986 Chevrolet Astro 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 | 1986 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Space Liner | Astro |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |