2001 Mitsubishi SUW vs. 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora (248 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora.
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, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | SUW | Aurora |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 3995 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1725 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
