1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1997 Dodge Copperhead is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Copperhead (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Copperhead should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 315 kg more than 1991 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, 1997 Dodge Copperhead (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Copperhead will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Copperhead | 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Copperhead | Lancer |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2390 mm |