1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is newer by 20 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 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 831 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 353 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |