1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 20 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Eos (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Lancer | Eos |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |