2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 745 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
| Model | Lancer | Victor |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2279 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
