1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 11 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Renault 11.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Renault 11 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 11 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 113 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |