1995 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 13 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1995 Ford Mustang (386 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (277 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Mustang 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Mustang Outlander
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Torque 386 Nm 277 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1483 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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