1973 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Mitsubishi Lancer 2011 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Lancer 911
Year Released 1973 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 345 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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