2008 MG ZR vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner

To start off, 2008 MG ZR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZR (159 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 720 kg more than 2008 MG ZR.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG ZR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner (270 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG ZR. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG ZR. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner has automatic transmission and 2008 MG ZR has manual transmission. 2008 MG ZR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 MG ZR 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
Make MG Mitsubishi
Model ZR Space Liner
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 90 L


 

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