2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (172 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Canyon 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Canyon Space Wagon
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2730 mm


 

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