2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1807 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escalade | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |