2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 12 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 25 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz E.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (601 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer. (382 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Lancer | E |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 397 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 601 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4868 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2071 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2874 mm |