2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (150 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda J-VX | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | J-VX | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1584 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1350 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
