2004 Mercury Marauder vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Marauder 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Marauder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Marauder (302 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Marauder should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 870 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 Mercury Marauder (431 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Marauder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Marauder | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Marauder | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 111 HP |
| Torque | 431 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
