1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 45 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1500 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |