1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 35 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1972 AMC Javelin 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 1972 AMC Javelin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | AMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Javelin | Outlander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |