1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 670 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |