1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera 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 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 2,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 368 kg more than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (216 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Matra-Simca | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bagheera | Outlander |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2588 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |