2003 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 768 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Outlander | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | 9 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |