2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 14 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | F-150 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2390 mm |