1992 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (239 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda RX-7. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda RX-7 | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | RX-7 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 70 L |