2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche RGT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche RGT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 276 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche RGT. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (542 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche RGT. (376 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche RGT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Lancer RGT
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1999 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 276 HP 276 HP
Torque 542 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2340 mm


 

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