2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 440 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. 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 1967 Opel Commodore. 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 (220 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Mitsubishi Opel
Model Outlander Commodore
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 69.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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