1982 Innocenti Mini vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 365 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Innocenti Mini 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Innocenti Mitsubishi
Model Mini Lancer
Year Released 1982 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 67 HP
Torque 69 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1480 mm


 

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