2009 Porsche Boxster vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2009 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Boxster | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Porsche | Mitsubishi |
Model | Boxster | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2635 mm |