1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 6 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 870 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | SUW |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 240 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1905 kg |