1992 Mazda MX-6 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda MX-6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda MX-6 would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda MX-6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 726 kg more than 1992 Mazda MX-6.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda MX-6. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda MX-6. (173 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda MX-6. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 1992 Mazda MX-6 has manual transmission. 1992 Mazda MX-6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda MX-6 | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | MX-6 | ASX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |