1989 Jaguar F-Type vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jaguar F-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jaguar F-Type would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (350 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (276 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Jaguar F-Type (543 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. (373 Nm). This means 1989 Jaguar F-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Jaguar F-Type 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Jaguar Mitsubishi
Model F-Type Lancer
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 373 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2570 mm


 

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