1999 Ford Escort vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 74 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Escort | 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Lancer |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |