2007 Infiniti G35 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (300 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (83 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (122 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti G35 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Infiniti Mitsubishi
Model G35 Lancer
Year Released 2007 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 83 HP
Torque 353 Nm 122 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2390 mm


 

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