1985 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Estate weights approximately 375 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, 1985 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Estate 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Estate Outlander
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 213 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm


 

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