1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (125 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
| Model | Lancer | Century |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2662 mm |
