1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 18 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Meriva (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Meriva |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |