1994 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 276 kg more than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Verada.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mitsubishi Verada | 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Verada | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1791 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |