1970 Austin Maxi vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,483 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Austin Maxi (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Austin Maxi weights approximately 110 kg more than 1983 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, 1970 Austin Maxi (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Austin Maxi | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Maxi | Lancer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |