2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1963 Rover P5
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1963 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1963 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Rover P5 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Rover P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Rover P5. (218 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1963 Rover P5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Outlander | P5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |