1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Skyhawk.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Buick Skyhawk 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Skyhawk Outlander
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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