2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 366 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer (372 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Varsity | Lancer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1908 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |