2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 191 kg more than 1993 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Silverado | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2510 mm |