2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi FTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi FTO would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (195 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. (166 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (202 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. (167 Nm). This means 1996 Mitsubishi FTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1996 Mitsubishi FTO | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Outlander | FTO |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 202 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1300 mm |