1988 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 22 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (104 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol.
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, 2010 Renault Symbol (148 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (138 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Symbol |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2473 mm |