2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,288 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 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 Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Maverick 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Maverick Lancer
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2288 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2390 mm


 

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