1978 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Maybach 62
To start off, 2011 Maybach 62 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 62 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 567 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2016 kg more than 1978 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, 2011 Maybach 62 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 914 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Maybach |
Model | Lancer | 62 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3828 mm |