1999 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1968 Plymouth GTX
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth GTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth GTX would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth GTX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth GTX (375 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth GTX should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Plymouth GTX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth GTX (651 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. (373 Nm). This means 1968 Plymouth GTX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer. 1968 Plymouth GTX has automatic transmission and 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth GTX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1968 Plymouth GTX | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
Model | Lancer | GTX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 1 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 651 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2950 mm |