2009 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | Minica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |