1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Corolla |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |