2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Altezza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Altezza would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 264 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2000 Toyota Altezza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Altezza 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2000 Toyota Altezza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Altezza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1614 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |