1975 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (230 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 180 kg more than 1975 Holden Statesman.
Because 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Statesman. 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, 1975 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1975 Holden Statesman has manual transmission. 1975 Holden Statesman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Holden Statesman | 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Statesman | Outlander |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2670 mm |