2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (507 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 965 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 Mercedes-Benz E (630 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1982 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2390 mm |