1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti G20. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 189 kg more than 1999 Infiniti G20. 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Verada (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti G20. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti G20. 2002 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1999 Infiniti G20 has manual transmission. 1999 Infiniti G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Infiniti G20 | 2002 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
| Model | G20 | Verada |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1321 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
