1963 Ford Cortina vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Cortina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Cortina weights approximately 243 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (102 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (85 Nm). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cortina | Lancer |
Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1223 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |