2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 739 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 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tucson | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 90 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2390 mm |