1991 Mercedes-Benz G 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 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 25 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Mercedes-Benz G 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model G Lancer
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.5 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.2 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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