2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1990 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sedona | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sedona | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |