2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP @ 28000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 520 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | Etoile |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 28000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
