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 (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). 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 319 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 (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 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 | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 498 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2510 mm |