2003 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 345 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Outlander | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |
