1995 Ford Ranger vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,998 cc (24 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 272 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (292 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ranger | Outlander |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 24 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2670 mm |