2008 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz R 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz R 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model R Space Wagon
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6208 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2375 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2790 mm


 

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