2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 360 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Coupe has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Outlander
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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