1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 22 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 68 kg more than 1988 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Lancer | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |
