1977 Austin Marina vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 716 kg more than 1977 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Marina | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Marina | Outlander |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |