1999 Infiniti I vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1999 Infiniti I is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 295 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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, 1999 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti I | 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | I | Space Runner |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |