2004 Lexus GX vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2004 Lexus GX is newer by 11 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 1094 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, 2004 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lexus GX 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Lexus Mitsubishi
Model GX Lancer
Year Released 2004 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4663 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1026 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2510 mm


 

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