1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 505 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. 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) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Vega | Outlander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 213 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 100 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 59 L |