2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 445 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1994 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Equinox | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 164 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |