1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep CJ3A (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ3A should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | CJ3A | Lancer |
Year Released | 1948 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |