2002 Lotus Elise vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 2002 Lotus Elise is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 1024 kg more than 2002 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lotus Elise | 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Elise | Challenger |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 806 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |