2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT
To start off, both 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT and 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT and 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT are equipped with a 2,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 166 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT weights approximately 40 kg more than 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 197 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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| 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer GT | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback GT | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Lancer | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2635 mm | 2635 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8.4 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
