1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 24 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 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Smart ForFour (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Smart ForFour should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Smart ForFour (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Smart ForFour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Smart |
Model | Lancer | ForFour |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |