2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1963 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca Ariane would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Simca Ariane. (62 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca Ariane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 455 kg more than 1963 Simca Ariane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca Ariane. 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1963 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Outlander | Ariane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 36 L |