2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 288 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (262 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (355 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 550 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 637 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |