1998 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 564 kg more than 1993 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, 1998 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Camaro 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Lancer
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm


 

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