1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 215 kg more than 1975 Plymouth Volare. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (292 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Plymouth Volare.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Plymouth Volare | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Plymouth | Mitsubishi |
Model | Volare | Outlander |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2670 mm |