2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 577 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Liberty 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Liberty Space Wagon
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1872 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm