2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Splash is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 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 (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Splash 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Outlander | Splash |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 74.2 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |