1991 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2002 Opel Speedster
To start off, 2002 Opel Speedster is newer by 11 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Speedster (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 35 kg more than 2002 Opel Speedster.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Opel Speedster (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2002 Opel Speedster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Speedster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |