1965 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 9 (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 9 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 9 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mitsubishi 500 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | 500 | 9 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 2490 mm |