1991 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1993 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 420 kg more than 1991 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1993 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1250 mm |
