2005 Ford Ikon vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Ford Ikon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ikon (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ikon should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ikon weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 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 Ford Ikon (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ikon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ikon | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ikon | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2390 mm |