1972 Fiat 132 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 132 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 116 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 132. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 132.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 132. (145 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 132. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1972 Fiat 132 has manual transmission. 1972 Fiat 132 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:
| 1972 Fiat 132 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 132 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 76 mm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |
