2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 711 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.
Because 2005 Lotec C 1000 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 2005 Lotec C 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner, 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, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 811 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotec C 1000 | 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Lotec | Mitsubishi |
Model | C 1000 | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1630 mm |