1991 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1991 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 670 kg more than 1982 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, 1991 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Cadillac DeVille | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | DeVille | Lancer |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2390 mm |