Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 vs Mitsubishi Lancer 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 143 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 is a more dynamic driving. Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 engine produces 11 HP more power than Mitsubishi Lancer 2004, but torque is 7 NM less than Mitsubishi Lancer 2004. Despite the higher power, Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer 2004, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Lancer 2004. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Colt, Smart ForFour, Mitsubishi Xpander | Used also on Mitsubishi Space Star | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 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: | 4.57 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.45 m | |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 is larger. Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 is 9 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Lancer 2004, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 430 litres | |
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Mitsubishi Lancer 2004 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Lancer 2004. This could mean that the Mitsubishi Lancer 2007 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.8/10 | 8.7/10 | |
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