1999 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1968 Renault 4
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1968 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | 4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
