2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1975 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Holden Statesman weights approximately 5 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 1975 Holden Statesman
Make Mitsubishi Holden
Model Outlander Statesman
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2376 cc 5042 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1535 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2900 mm


 

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