2004 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 590 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (215 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Outlander | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 65 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |
