1978 Bristol 412 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bristol 412 (171 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bristol 412 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bristol 412 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Bristol 412 (366 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1978 Bristol 412 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bristol 412 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 412 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |