2007 Maserati GT vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 540 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Maserati GT 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 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. 2007 Maserati GT has automatic transmission and 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon has manual transmission. 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Maserati GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maserati GT 1984 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model GT Space Wagon
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm


 

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