Mitsubishi Outlander 2006 vs Hyundai Tucson 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 141 HP | |
| Torque: | 303 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Outlander is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Outlander engine produces 60 HP more power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 119 NM more than Hyundai Tucson. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Outlander reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.3 l/100km | 10.3 l/100km | |
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The Hyundai Tucson is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Outlander consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Outlander could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Outlander consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai Tucson. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 520 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Hyundai Tucson gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 400'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Tucson engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mitsubishi Eclipse | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Mitsubishi Outlander engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.73 m | |
| Mitsubishi Outlander is 22 cm longer than the Hyundai Tucson, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Outlander is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 402 litres | 644 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1691 litres | no data | |
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Hyundai Tucson has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mitsubishi Outlander has 242 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. This could mean that the Mitsubishi Outlander uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.6 metres more than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means Mitsubishi Outlander can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`140 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Mitsubishi Outlander has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Tucson has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Outlander, so Mitsubishi Outlander quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.9/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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