2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 629 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 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer. (103 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1991 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Tucson | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2390 mm |
