1978 Mazda 626 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,374 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 425 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mazda 626 | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 626 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2374 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |
