1955 Fiat V8 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1955 Fiat V8. (125 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 395 kg more than 1955 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat V8 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model V8 Outlander
Year Released 1955 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4665 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm


 

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