2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 20 kg more than 2008 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Nea Lancer
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1584 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 151 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2610 mm


 

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