2001 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,606 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (168 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML (370 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | ML | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |