2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 432 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model SSR Space Wagon
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2790 mm


 

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