2007 Lexus LX vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 497 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LX | 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | LX | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2640 mm |