2000 Jaguar XKA vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jaguar XKA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jaguar XKA would be higher. At 4,399 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar XKA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar XKA (466 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar XKA should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar XKA weights approximately 435 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jaguar XKA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Jaguar XKA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Jaguar XKA (843 Nm) has 617 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (226 Nm). This means 2000 Jaguar XKA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jaguar XKA 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model XKA Lancer
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4399 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 466 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 843 Nm 226 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1365 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2634 mm


 

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