1984 Toyota Sprinter vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Toyota Sprinter | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sprinter | Lancer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2400 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2634 mm |