1995 Mini MK VI 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 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1995 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 920 kg more than 1995 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mini MK VI. 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mini MK VI | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | MK VI | Outlander |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |