1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 19 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 624 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Koleos |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |