2003 Mazda Tribute vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 648 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, 2003 Mazda Tribute (231 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Tribute | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tribute | Lancer |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2510 mm |