1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 37 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1242 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, 2013 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Lancer | XC90 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2857 mm |