1971 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1971 Ford Escort. (38 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Escort. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Escort. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1971 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1971 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Escort | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Outlander |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2680 mm |