2010 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 540 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat 500. (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Fiat |
Model | Outlander | 500 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4666 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |