2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1988 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Because 1988 Ford Fairlane 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 1988 Ford Fairlane. 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.
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2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1988 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Space Wagon | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2950 mm |