2004 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1984 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Caravelle.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Caravelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Plymouth Caravelle. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Plymouth Caravelle.
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2004 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1984 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
Model | L 200 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2630 mm |