1998 Kia Joice vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1998 Kia Joice is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 405 kg more than 1989 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 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Joice | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Joice | Lancer |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |