1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2006 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2006 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Lancer | Solstice |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2420 mm |