1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 446 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 142 kg more than 1972 Porsche 917.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
| Model | Lancer | 917 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4994 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 520 HP |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 798 kg |
