2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1988 Volvo 245
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 245 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 1988 Volvo 245. (96 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 245.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 245. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1988 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Outlander | 245 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |