2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 Dacia Supernova is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dacia Supernova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dacia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Supernova | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 1 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |