2005 Ford GT vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (291 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. (406 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model GT Lancer
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 406 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 55 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]