2008 Honda Civic vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,799 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 420 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1237 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 174 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |