2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 588 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Defender | 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Defender | Outlander |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2374 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 59 L |
