1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (210 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Barchetta Straale | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 164 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
