1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 13 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 425 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1995 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | Space Wagon |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2730 mm |