1968 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2004 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, 1968 Cadillac Calais (711 Nm) has 574 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 1968 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac Calais | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Calais | Lancer |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |