1972 Ford Torino vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 277 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Torino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Torino | 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torino | Outlander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |