1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1969 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | 4 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 745 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
