1970 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 10 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Outlander
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1518 kg 1508 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm


 

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