Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 1996 vs Honda Civic 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 280 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 353 NM | 153 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution engine produces 120 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 200 NM more than Honda Civic. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 8.4 | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 510 km in combined cycle | 530 km in combined cycle | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Honda CRX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 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: | 4.33 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.69 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is smaller, but slightly higher. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is 13 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 335 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is 1 metres more than that of the Honda Civic, which means Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`690 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 800 | |
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