2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW Formula One weights approximately 624 kg more than 1993 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW Formula One | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Formula One | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1026 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |
