1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (125 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 494 kg more than 1993 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, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (306 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Lancer | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |