2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Stilo (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1978 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 Fiat Stilo (256 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1978 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Stilo | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |