2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
| Model | Outlander | Alto |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2343 cc | 547 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 30 L |
