2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1963 Renault 8
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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.
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2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1963 Renault 8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Montero | 8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2280 mm |