2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 260 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. 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 1964 Pontiac Tempest. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1964 Pontiac Tempest | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Outlander | Tempest |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3524 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2930 mm |
