2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 684 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 Chrysler 300 (332 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | 300 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 90 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2390 mm |