1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Scorpion would be higher. At 2,360 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. 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 1977 Lancia Scorpion. 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 (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Scorpion | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Scorpion | Outlander |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2670 mm |