2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado (278 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1982 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 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Mitsubishi Oldsmobile
Model Outlander Toronado
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 5734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 103.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 85.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 22.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 88 L


 

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