2001 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1359 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
| 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1962 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | 4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 603 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 34 L |
