Fiat Marea 1996 vs Mitsubishi Lancer 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 154 NM | 137 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Fiat Marea and Mitsubishi Lancer have the same engine power, but Fiat Marea torque is 17 NM more than Mitsubishi Lancer. Fiat Marea reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.3 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Fiat Marea consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Marea could require 180 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Fiat Marea consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat Marea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Brava | Used also on Mitsubishi Carisma | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Lancer might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Fiat Marea engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.38 m | |
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Fiat Marea is larger. Fiat Marea is 10 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Lancer, 6 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Marea is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Marea is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mitsubishi Lancer, which means Fiat Marea can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`005 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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