2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac 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 574 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (310 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model Lancer Hac
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2520 mm