2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2000 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Skoda Superb 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 (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Skoda Superb. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2000 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 43 kg more than 2000 Skoda Superb. 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 (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Skoda Superb. (173 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Skoda Superb. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2000 Skoda Superb has manual transmission. 2000 Skoda Superb will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2000 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Outlander | Superb |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1487 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |