2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1970 Saab 99
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab 99 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1970 Saab 99. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab 99.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (167 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab 99. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1970 Saab 99 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Outlander | 99 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1709 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |