1969 Ford Capri vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 5 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Capri (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Capri | Lancer |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2390 mm |