2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 465 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Lancer | Corvette |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 637 Nm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 319 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1237 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 68 L |