2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1997 Porsche 993
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 485 kg more than 1997 Porsche 993.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Porsche 993. (341 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Porsche 993.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1997 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Lancer | 993 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 341 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |