2003 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (267 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (370 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Lancer | 914 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 290 mm |