2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 7 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 847 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.

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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (349 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (240 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Veracruz 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
Make Hyundai Mitsubishi
Model Veracruz ASX
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2350 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 71 L


 

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