2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 955 kg more than 1979 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Aspen | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2350 mm |