2001 Cadillac XLR vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Cadillac XLR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac XLR (316 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Cadillac XLR weights approximately 674 kg more than 1990 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, 2001 Cadillac XLR (401 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Cadillac XLR | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | XLR | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |