2010 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2010 Chrysler 300 and 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler 300. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler 300. (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler 300. 2010 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chrysler 300 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 300 Lancer
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 257 Nm 406 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 4999 mm 4496 mm
Vehicle Width 1882 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1483 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3048 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Consumption 9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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