2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1966 Renault 8
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 8 would be higher. At 2,374 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1966 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 870 kg more than 1966 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault 8. (78 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1966 Renault 8 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | 8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2374 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 78 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 38 L |