1989 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Lancer | Civic |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
