1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1974 Steyr 126
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Steyr 126 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 29 more horse power than 1974 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 285 kg more than 1974 Steyr 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1974 Steyr 126 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Steyr |
Model | Lancer | 126 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1850 mm |