2002 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (324 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 379 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (383 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Infiniti G | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Infiniti |
| Model | Lancer | G |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 324 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 383 Nm | 365 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1773 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2850 mm |
