2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 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 107 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (217 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Outlander | 66 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
