2006 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (286 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 335 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (392 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1996 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |