2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 287 kg more than 2005 Buick LaCrosse.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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 (305 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | LaCrosse | ASX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 71 L |