1962 Cadillac 62 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1993 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, 1962 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac 62 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model 62 Lancer
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 67 HP
Torque 582 Nm 123 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2055 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1480 mm


 

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