2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (402 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner weights approximately 194 kg more than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (600 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner. (270 Nm). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mitsubishi Space Liner 2012 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mitsubishi Mercedes-Benz
Model Space Liner E
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2376 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 402 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1711 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 66 L


 

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