1999 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. Both 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2011 Proton Gen-2 are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
| Model | Lancer | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
