2005 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1966 Renault 10
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1966 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1966 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Renault 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1966 Renault 10 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Grandis | 10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |