1973 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Lancer | Silverado |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |