2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer has manual transmission. 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1987 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Yukon | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2390 mm |