1947 Austin 16 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin 16 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1947 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Austin 16 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 16 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
