2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego 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 67 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (96 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 475 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | Fuego |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 134 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 56 L |