1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1977 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 5 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1982 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |