1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1993 Seat Marbella
To start off, both 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer and 1993 Seat Marbella were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 71 more horse power than 1993 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 346 kg more than 1993 Seat Marbella. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1993 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Lancer | Marbella |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2170 mm |
