2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 13 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 135 kg more than 1993 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Freestyle | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Freestyle | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
