2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1977 Simca 1307
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1307.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Simca 1307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1977 Simca 1307 has manual transmission. 1977 Simca 1307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1977 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Outlander | 1307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |