2009 Infiniti EX vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 513 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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, 2009 Infiniti EX (360 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti EX | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | EX | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3696 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |