2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 470 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (217 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Outlander | 1301 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |