1996 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (353 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Lancer | 66 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |