2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,377 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 439 kg more than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Vauxhall Velox. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1960 Vauxhall Velox has manual transmission. 1960 Vauxhall Velox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 1960 Vauxhall Velox
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Outlander Velox
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2377 cc 2262 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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