1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1960 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1960 TVR Grantura. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1960 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 282 kg more than 1960 TVR Grantura. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 TVR Grantura. (102 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 TVR Grantura.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1960 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Lancer | Grantura |
Year Released | 1993 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2140 mm |