1999 Lotus Esprit vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1999 Lotus Esprit is newer by 6 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 352 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lotus Esprit (542 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lotus Esprit | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Esprit | Lancer |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 137 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1378 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |