2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lada 2123 | 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 2123 | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
