1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |