1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. Both 1987 Buick Skyhawk and 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Skyhawk (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 5 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Skyhawk | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
