2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 10 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 607 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Lancer | Scirocco |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1404 mm |