2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Astro (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 975 kg more than 1989 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 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Astro | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Astro | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |