1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (230 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 565 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 731 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. (291 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1997 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1997 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Porsche Mitsubishi
Model 911 Outlander
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 1022 Nm 291 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1715 kg


 

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