1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Porsche 356 (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 55 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | 356 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2110 mm |
