1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1610 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1989 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, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler 1610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1610 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |