1984 Buick Electra vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Electra (123 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Buick Electra.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 1984 Buick Electra (264 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (240 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Buick Electra | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Electra | ASX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |