2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 694 kg more than 1989 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sedona | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sedona | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |