1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (373 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mazda RX-01 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model RX-01 Lancer
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2610 cc 1999 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2570 mm