2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1996 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 485 kg more than 1996 TVR Chimaera.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 TVR Chimaera (373 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1996 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1996 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
Model | Outlander | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 57 L |