2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 832 kg more than 1988 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 Jeep Liberty (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Liberty | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |