1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Acura TSX
To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 20 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TSX (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TSX weights approximately 548 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, 2013 Acura TSX (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Acura TSX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Acura |
Model | Lancer | TSX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2708 mm |