2004 Lincoln Mark X vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Mark X should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1983 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 Lincoln Mark X (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Mark X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Mark X | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mark X | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |