2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1711 kg more than 1988 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, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escalade | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2390 mm |