1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1982 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, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (157 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 1969 Monteverdi 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Monteverdi |
| Model | Lancer | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |
