1973 Honda 145 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, both 1973 Honda 145 and 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 1973 Honda 145 has manual transmission. 1973 Honda 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda 145 | 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 145 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1433 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
