Kia Clarus 1996 vs Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 280 HP | |
| Torque: | 152 NM | 372.6 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.9 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Kia Clarus engine produces 164 HP less power than Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, whereas torque is 220.6 NM less than Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 | 10.0 | |
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The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Clarus consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Clarus could require 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 500 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Clarus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Kia Carens, Kia Shuma, Kia Sephia | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.35 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Kia Clarus is 35 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 424 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Kia Clarus is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, which means Kia Clarus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 7600 | |
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