1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1957 Opel Record
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Opel Record would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1957 Opel Record. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1957 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 45 kg more than 1957 Opel Record. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Opel Record. (98 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Opel Record.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1957 Opel Record | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Lancer | Record |
Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |