1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 267 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cirrus | Lancer |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |