1976 Ford Falcon vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Falcon (238 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 35 kg more than 1976 Ford Falcon.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Falcon (422 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Falcon 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Falcon Outlander
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 100 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm


 

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