1971 Honda 1300 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1971 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda 1300.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Honda 1300 | 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1300 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1499 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 59 L |