Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback (1988 – 1993) vs Renault 19 (1988 – 1992): specs compared

Both offer around 136 hp at most. The Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.3 s against 8.5 s. The Renault 19 has the higher top speed: 212 km/h against 200 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 884 kg against 995 kg. At 4,239 mm, the Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback is 78 mm longer than the Renault 19.

Specification Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback Mitsubishi Lancer Hatchback 1988 – 1993 Renault 19 Renault 19 1988 – 1992
Overview
Origin Japan France
Documented years 1988 – 1993 1988 – 1992
Body style Hatchback —
Variants 5 11
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 60 – 136 hp 60 – 137 hp
Torque 102 – 161 Nm 102 – 175 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.3 – 16.4 s 8.5 – 16.0 s
Top speed 148 – 200 km/h 161 – 212 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.9 – 8.3 L/100 km 5.9 – 8.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,239 mm 4,161 mm
Width 1,669 – 1,671 mm 1,689 mm
Height 1,400 mm 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,459 mm 2,540 mm
Curb weight 995 – 1,100 kg 884 – 1,065 kg

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