1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 (410 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 400 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 400 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |