2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda BT-50 (380 Nm @ 180 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mazda BT-50 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model BT-50 Lancer
Year Released 2009 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 180 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2510 mm


 

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