1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Korando (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Korando should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Korando weights approximately 228 kg more than 1978 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Korando | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Korando | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 860 kg |
