1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo 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 377 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer. (542 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Lancer |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 815 Nm | 542 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 329 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |