2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 259 kg more than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Centieme Outlander
Year Released 2003 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 400 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4665 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2670 mm


 

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