2009 Ford Explorer vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Explorer (399 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Explorer (369 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Explorer | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Explorer | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 399 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |