2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (298 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Uplander | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |