1991 Audi 100 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1991 Audi 100 | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | 100 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |