1962 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Thunderbird (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 935 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Thunderbird | 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Thunderbird | Lancer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6964 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |