1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1992 Skoda L
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1992 Skoda L. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1992 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Skoda L. 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 (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Skoda L. (90 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1992 Skoda L | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
| Model | Lancer | L |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
