1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Renault Megane 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. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 194 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mitsubishi Lancer 2006 Renault Megane
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Lancer Megane
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2630 mm


 

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