2002 Mitsubishi SUP vs. 1992 Plymouth Acclaim
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 684 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Plymouth Acclaim (245 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. (240 Nm). This means 1992 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mitsubishi SUP.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | 1992 Plymouth Acclaim | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | SUP | Acclaim |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1316 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
