2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (355 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 1.6 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
