1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1988 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1988 Opel Vectra. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Opel Vectra weights approximately 117 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Opel Vectra (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1988 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1988 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Vectra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1143 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |