1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 800 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. 2003 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | 2003 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Innocenti | Mitsubishi |
Model | Turbo De Tomaso | Verada |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3140 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2730 mm |