1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. (196 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Sierra Lancer
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2634 mm


 

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