1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 625 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (353 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Durango | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Durango | Lancer |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4702 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |