2002 Mitsubishi SUP vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 764 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.
Because 1990 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (286 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP has automatic transmission and 1990 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1990 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi SUP | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | SUP | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |