1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 690 kg more than 1995 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, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Lancer | Highlander |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 328 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |