2005 Acura MDX vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1990 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | MDX | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |