1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2012 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Tribeca (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 1041 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, 2012 Subaru Tribeca (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Lancer | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1911 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1687 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2748 mm |