1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2007 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2007 Panoz Esperante is newer by 25 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2007 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Panoz |
Model | Lancer | Esperante |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |