1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 915 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini GT 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Bizzarrini Mitsubishi
Model GT Outlander
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2670 mm


 

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