1999 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 321 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 2008 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi L 200 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model L 200 Camry
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2780 mm


 

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