2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (290 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. 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, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (468 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
Model | Outlander | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2378 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |