1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2004 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2004 Toyota Highlander is newer by 11 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 759 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, 2004 Toyota Highlander (329 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2004 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Highlander |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 329 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |