2001 Chevrolet Express vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Express is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1979 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 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Express | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Express | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 15 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2350 mm |