2008 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,244 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 6 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Matiz. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Matiz | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daewoo | Mitsubishi |
Model | Matiz | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |