1947 Austin 16 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 54 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 625 kg more than 1947 Austin 16.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | 16 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1947 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 121 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 71 L |