1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 459 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. (291 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer. (406 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F50 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model F50 Lancer
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 750 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 10500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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