1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (279 Nm). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Hit | 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Hit | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2570 mm |