2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Panel Van | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Panel Van | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |