2003 Mazda 6 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2003 Mazda 6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2003 Mazda 6. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda 6 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2003 Mazda 6 (240 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (177 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda 6 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model 6 Space Wagon
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1594 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 177 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1295 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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