1972 Mazda 818 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda 818 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 818 | 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 818 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |