1983 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 610 kg more than 1983 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, 2010 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Camry |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1244 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2776 mm |