2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 650 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. 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 1974 Toyota Corolla. 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 (277 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (105 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Outlander | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1290 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 | 277 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |