1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1991 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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 348 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |