1945 Maserati 4 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 230 kg more than 1945 Maserati 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Maserati 4 | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 4 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 860 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2350 mm |
