1967 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1978 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Aston Martin DB6 | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
Model | DB6 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |