2003 Maserati Spyder vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2003 Maserati Spyder is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 630 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Maserati Spyder 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 2003 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Maserati Spyder (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Maserati Spyder | 1987 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Spyder | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 452 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |