2007 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |