2001 GMC Sonoma vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma 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 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sonoma (118 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 575 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 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Sonoma | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sonoma | Lancer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2350 mm |