2002 Jaguar XK8 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK8 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK8 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 708 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 Jaguar XK8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK8 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | XK8 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |