1990 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1068 kg more than 1990 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, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Chrysler |
| Model | Lancer | 300 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 358 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 534 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3052 mm |
