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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (93 HP @ 5800 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. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 60 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Punto. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Punto.
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 | 1368 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |