2002 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 2002 Toyota Mark II

To start off, both 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 and 2002 Toyota Mark II were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Mark II (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Toyota Mark II.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Mark II. 2002 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2002 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi L 200 2002 Toyota Mark II
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model L 200 Mark II
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2610 mm


 

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