2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1402 kg more than 1982 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 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Silverado | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 90 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2272 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2390 mm |