2005 Fiat Palio vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Palio (98 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Palio weights approximately 245 kg more than 1976 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 Fiat Palio (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Palio | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Palio | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |