1973 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Mitsubishi Lancer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Twingo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |