2001 Suzuki SX vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 1 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki SX | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
| Model | SX | Outlander |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2400 cc |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 106 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1535 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
