2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 18 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1989 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C2 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2390 mm |