1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo weights approximately 970 kg more than 1977 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Lancer |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 815 Nm | 84 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |