1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2013 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 689 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, 2013 Chevrolet Impala (355 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2013 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Lancer | Impala |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1851 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2807 mm |