1990 Mitsubishi Debonair vs. 2001 Steyr G-series

To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 770 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mitsubishi Debonair 2001 Steyr G-series
Make Mitsubishi Steyr
Model Debonair G-series
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Size 1998 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm


 

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