1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Charger is newer by 19 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Charger (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Charger weights approximately 954 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, 2012 Dodge Charger (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
Model | Lancer | Charger |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3053 mm |