2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1973 Vauxhall Magnum
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Magnum would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 907 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Magnum.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Vauxhall Magnum. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Magnum. (131 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1973 Vauxhall Magnum | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Lancer | Magnum |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 382 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 998 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 54 L |