1986 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,917 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 124 (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 60 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Seat 124 (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Seat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1979 Seat 124 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Lancer | 124 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1917 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2430 mm |