1962 Lancia Appia 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 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 85 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Lancia Appia | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Appia | Lancer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |