1991 Honda CRX vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (355 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | CRX | Lancer |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 355 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |