1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 9 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |