1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 214 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Jeep | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2580 mm |