2011 Hyundai Equus vs. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Equus and 2011 Mitsubishi ASX were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Equus (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 643 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Hyundai Equus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi ASX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Hyundai Equus (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi ASX. 2011 Hyundai Equus has automatic transmission and 2011 Mitsubishi ASX has manual transmission. 2011 Mitsubishi ASX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai Equus | 2011 Mitsubishi ASX | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Equus | ASX |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2018 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5159 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1491 mm | 1631 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3045 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 63 L |
