2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Vauxhall VX220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Vauxhall VX220 would be higher. Both 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2004 Vauxhall VX220 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (152 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2004 Vauxhall VX220 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (198 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Vauxhall VX220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2004 Vauxhall VX220 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Lancer | VX220 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 36 L |