1993 Fiat 126 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 393 kg more than 1993 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat 126 | 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 126 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 702 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |