1980 Austin Mini Metro vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Mini Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Mini Metro would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (62 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1980 Austin Mini Metro.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. (97 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Austin Mini Metro. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1980 Austin Mini Metro has manual transmission. 1980 Austin Mini Metro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Austin Mini Metro | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mini Metro | Outlander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.7 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 76 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 63 L |