1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1972 Austin Maxi. (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 26 kg more than 1972 Austin Maxi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Maxi | Lancer |
Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2510 mm |