2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 605 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Because 1970 Toyota Corona 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 1970 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Space Wagon | Corona |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |
