2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1991 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, 2003 Dodge Ram (732 Nm) has 629 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Ram Lancer
Year Released 2003 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8277 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 103 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2274 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2390 mm


 

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