1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Alpina | Mitsubishi |
Model | 3 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 199 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |