2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford C-MAX (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 582 kg more than 1982 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | C-MAX | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |