1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1977 Lancia Scorpion is newer by 1 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Scorpion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (79 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Scorpion should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Scorpion weights approximately 180 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, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Lancia Scorpion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Scorpion | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scorpion | Lancer |
Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2350 mm |