2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 10 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 23 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Punto | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Punto | Lancer |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |