Size comparison · drawn to scale
Subaru Impreza GJ/GP vs Mitsubishi Lancer: size comparison
- Length Impreza GJ/GP 10 mm0.4 in longer
- Width Lancer 20 mm0.8 in wider
- Height Lancer 25 mm1 in taller
- Boot Impreza GJ/GP 60 L2.1 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Impreza GJ/GP is 10 mm0.4 in longer, 20 mm0.8 in narrower and 25 mm1 in lower than the Lancer. Its wheelbase is 10 mm0.4 in longer.
| Dimension | Impreza GJ/GP | Lancer | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,580 mm15 ft 0 in15 ft 0 in4,580 mm | 4,570 mm15 ft 0 in15 ft 0 in4,570 mm | +10 mm+0.4 in +0.2% |
| Width | 1,740 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,740 mm | 1,760 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,760 mm | −20 mm−0.8 in −1.1% |
| Height | 1,465 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,465 mm | 1,490 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,490 mm | −25 mm−1 in −1.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,645 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,645 mm | 2,635 mm8 ft 8 in8 ft 8 in2,635 mm | +10 mm+0.4 in +0.4% |
| Footprint | 7.97 m²85.8 sq ft85.8 sq ft7.97 m² | 8.04 m²86.6 sq ft86.6 sq ft8.04 m² | −0.07 m²−0.8 sq ft −0.9% |
| Boot | 460 L16.2 cu ft16.2 cu ft460 L | 400 L14.1 cu ft14.1 cu ft400 L | +60 L+2.1 cu ft +15.0% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Impreza GJ/GP
- Single garage
- Fits 920 mm3 ft 0 in to spare in length, 630 mm2 ft 1 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 420 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 380 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Lancer
- Single garage
- Fits 930 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 620 mm2 ft 0 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 430 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 370 mm1 ft 3 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Subaru Impreza GJ/GP or the Mitsubishi Lancer?
The Mitsubishi Lancer is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Impreza GJ/GP is 10 mm longer, 20 mm narrower and 25 mm lower than the Lancer. Its wheelbase is 10 mm longer.
Will the Subaru Impreza GJ/GP and the Mitsubishi Lancer fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Subaru Impreza GJ/GP fits with room to open the doors (920 mm to spare in length, 630 mm each side). The Mitsubishi Lancer fits with room to open the doors (930 mm to spare in length, 620 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Subaru Impreza GJ/GP: 460 L against 400 L in the Mitsubishi Lancer (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.