1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 AC 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 AC 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 456 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, 1950 AC 2-Litre (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 AC 2-Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 AC 2-Litre | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 2-Litre | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1244 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2390 mm |
