2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 32 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 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 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 Daihatsu Sirion (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1977 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sirion | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2350 mm |