2000 Buick Cielo vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 Buick Cielo.
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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Buick Cielo | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cielo | SUP |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |