1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 15 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Versa weights approximately 311 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, 2010 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Lancer | Versa |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4295 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2601 mm |