1982 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 31 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), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 976 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | Lancer | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2423 mm |