2005 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2005 Daihatsu Altis and 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Altis.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Altis 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Daihatsu Mitsubishi
Model Altis Lancer
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Size 2362 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm


 

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