1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick XP2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick XP2000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 388 kg more than 1995 Buick XP2000.

Because 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick XP2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1995 Buick XP2000 has automatic transmission and 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick XP2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick XP2000 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model XP2000 Lancer
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1908 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2610 mm


 

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