2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
| Model | Outlander | 1301 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
