2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 740 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (167 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2004 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 GMC Envoy | 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Envoy | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2640 mm |