2001 Lada Roadster vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Roadster would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lada Roadster. 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 (277 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Roadster. (116 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Lada Roadster | 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Lada | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Roadster | Outlander |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2998 cc |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |
