2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1960 Renault Floride

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (199 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 910 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 1960 Renault Floride
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Outlander Floride
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 199 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 303 Nm 59 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 29 L


 

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