1993 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan (163 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 825 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grand Caravan | Lancer |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2350 mm |