1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 17 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 822 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, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | Serena |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 403 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |