1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 840 kg more than 1979 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Avanti | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avanti | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2350 mm |