2001 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Dodge Ram | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2350 mm |