2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 725 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 920 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 1003 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (353 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model V Sixteen Lancer
Year Released 2003 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 13600 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 1001 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 1356 Nm 353 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm