1966 Renault 4 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 995 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Renault 4 | 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | 4 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |