1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider (126 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Spider | Lancer |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |