1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Renault 14 (70 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Renault 14 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 195 kg more than 1980 Renault 14.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 14 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |