1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 1994 Porsche Karisma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche Karisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Porsche Karisma (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche Karisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | Karisma |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
