1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT.
Because 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 9-4X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT. 2011 Saab 9-4X has automatic transmission and 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT has manual transmission. 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Saab 9-4X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
| Model | 3000GT | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2807 mm |
