1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 23 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 107 (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Lancer | 107 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |
