2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 18 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 450 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Atos | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Atos | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2390 mm |