1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 679 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 Volkswagen Eos (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Lancer | Eos |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1619 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2578 mm |