2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1985 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 Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 Sierra (489 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Sierra | 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Sierra | Space Wagon |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 489 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2640 mm |
