1972 Ford Torino 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 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1972 Ford Torino (403 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Torino | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torino | Outlander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |