2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 564 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Drifter (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Drifter | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1026 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2510 mm |