2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | HHR | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |