2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 4 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 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 887 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 983 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (373 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model V Sixteen Lancer
Year Released 2003 1999
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 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 1356 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2520 mm


 

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