1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1977 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 Mercedes-Benz 190 (150 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | 190 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |