1979 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1979 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 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Lancer | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1238 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1883 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3052 mm |