1980 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 130 kg more than 1980 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
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1980 Buick Skyhawk | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Skyhawk | Outlander |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |