2009 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 522 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 665 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2280 mm |
