2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL weights approximately 1715 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 2000 Mitsubishi Minica has manual transmission. 2000 Mitsubishi Minica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Minica | GL |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 2425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3076 mm |