2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Magnum | 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Magnum | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2350 mm |