1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (113 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 230 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1966 Ford Zephyr has manual transmission. 1966 Ford Zephyr will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Zephyr | Outlander |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1530 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |