2009 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CR-V 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) has 38 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Because 1997 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V 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, 1997 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander. (167 Nm). This means 1997 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
Model | Outlander | CR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |