2001 Fiat Duna vs. 1996 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi L 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 820 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Duna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 1996 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Duna | L 200 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 246 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2970 mm |