2006 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1972 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Mitsubishi Grandis | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Grandis | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |