Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1998 vs Kia Clarus 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 280 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 372.6 NM | 171 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution engine produces 147 HP more power than Kia Clarus, whereas torque is 201.6 NM more than Kia Clarus. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 9.7 | |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Clarus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 500 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| Kia Clarus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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: | 20 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Optima, Kia Carens, Kia Magentis | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is 35 cm shorter than the Kia Clarus, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 424 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 764 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is 0.4 metres more than that of the Kia Clarus, which means Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`770 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | no data | |
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