1970 Land Rover Serie II vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1970 Land Rover Serie II has manual transmission. 1970 Land Rover Serie II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Land Rover Serie II | 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Land Rover | Mitsubishi |
Model | Serie II | Outlander |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2680 mm |