1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 740 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Jeep | 10 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2280 mm |