2004 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,375 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 500 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Outlander | 131 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2375 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2500 mm |