1969 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,360 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 640 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Corolla | Lancer |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1077 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2635 mm |