2004 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Fusion would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Fusion (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi L 200. 2001 Nissan Fusion has automatic transmission and 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2004 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi L 200 | 2001 Nissan Fusion | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | L 200 | Fusion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2960 mm |