1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 89 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 8 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2280 mm |