2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 966 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Koenigsegg Agera.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Mitsubishi Koenigsegg
Model Lancer Agera
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Biofuel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 2.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm


 

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