2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Acura RDX
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 122 kg more than 2010 Acura RDX.
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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura RDX. (352 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura RDX. 2010 Acura RDX 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. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Acura RDX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
Model | Lancer | RDX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 68 L |