1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. Both 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer and 2006 Renault Grand Scenic are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 615 kg more than 1993 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 (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2006 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
