4-speed automatic transmission (F4A42)
*First introduced in 1991
*Widely used on Mitsubishi vehicles, including Space Wagon
5-speed automatic transmission (F5A51)
* First introduced in 1997
*Improved fuel economy compared to 4-speed transmission
*Used on later Space Wagon models
Sports mode INVECS-II
*Available on later Space Wagon models
* Allows you to change gears manually using the steering wheel paddles
* Provides more controlled gear shifting
Multimode INVECS-III
*Available as an option on select Space Wagon models
*Combines automatic and manual gear shifting
* Optimizes gear shifting for different driving conditions
Features of all Space Wagon automatic transmissions:
*Hydraulic gear shift system
* Torque converter
*Lock-up torque converter for improved efficiency at high speeds
*Multi-plate clutch for smooth gear shifting
*Electronic control for precise and smooth gear shifting
Advantages of an automatic transmission in the Mitsubishi Space Wagon:
*Easy to control
* Convenience in urban environments
*Smoother and more relaxed driving experience
*Improved fuel economy compared to manual transmission (in some cases)
Disadvantages of automatic transmission in Mitsubishi Space Wagon:
*Higher maintenance cost
*Potentially lower efficiency compared to manual transmission
* Less driver involvement and control over the car