1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 178 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Lancer | Citi |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 857 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
