1994 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (373 Nm). This means 1994 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. 1994 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Aston Martin Virage 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Aston Martin Mitsubishi
Model Virage Lancer
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 1 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm