1956 Pontiac Star Chief vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Pontiac Star Chief. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Pontiac Star Chief would be higher. At 4,714 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Pontiac Star Chief is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Pontiac Star Chief (173 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Pontiac Star Chief should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Pontiac Star Chief weights approximately 115 kg more than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. 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 1956 Pontiac Star Chief. 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.
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1956 Pontiac Star Chief | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Pontiac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Star Chief | Outlander |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4714 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2670 mm |