1998 Ford Maverick vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Maverick | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
