1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (145 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Avensis (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Avensis |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |