2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1295 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 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | G | Lancer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |