2001 Ford Think vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 262 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (388 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Think 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Think Lancer
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1999 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 388 Nm
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm