1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1958 Saab 93
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1958 Saab 93. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1958 Saab 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 60 kg more than 1958 Saab 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1958 Saab 93 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Lancer | 93 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |