2008 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1977 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 911 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 20 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 911. (200 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Porsche 911. 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 1977 Porsche 911. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 911. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1977 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1977 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1977 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Outlander | 911 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 277 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 79 L |