2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 100 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lada Kalina (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lada Kalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada Kalina | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
Model | Kalina | Lancer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |