2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1991 Renault 21
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 21 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 83 more horse power than 1991 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 Renault 21. 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 (220 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 21. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1991 Renault 21 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | 21 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 129 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2820 mm |