2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. Both 2002 Infiniti G20 and 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G20 (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 74 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20.

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, 2002 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti G20 has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G20 Debonair
Year Released 2002 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 146 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm


 

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