2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Quantum 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 49 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Outlander | Quantum |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 173 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 92.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |