2009 Ford Flex vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 7 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Flex. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Flex | 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Flex | Space Liner |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 113 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
