2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Citi 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 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 535 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Citi. (124 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Lancer | Citi |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 49 L |
