1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III weights approximately 154 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, 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Mitsubishi |
Model | 3000 Mk III | Lancer |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |