1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 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 2,918 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 860 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 Jaguar XJ6 (239 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XJ6 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2918 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 239 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2350 mm |