2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible and 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 280 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Avanti Mitsubishi
Model Sport Convertible Lancer
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Size 5700 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2610 mm


 

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