2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 505 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. 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 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado (519 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Outlander | Toronado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 519 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 91 L |