2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 915 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Vitara.
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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Vitara. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1999 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Lancer | Vitara |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 42 L |