2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT

To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 12 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 113 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Because 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick LaCrosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LaCrosse 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model LaCrosse 3000GT
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2970 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 221 HP
Torque 312 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2480 mm


 

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