1977 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (580 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Camaro (753 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 669 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Chevrolet Camaro | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Lancer | Camaro |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1237 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 580 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 753 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4836 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1918 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2852 mm |
