1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 730 kg more than 1979 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 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Lancer |
Year Released | 1964 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2350 mm |