1956 Chrysler C vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (373 Nm). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | C | Lancer |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 1 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |