Subaru Forester 2002 vs Mitsubishi Outlander 2003

 
Subaru Forester
2002 - 2005
Mitsubishi Outlander
2003 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 125 HP160 HP
Torque: 184 NM213 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.4 seconds11.2 seconds
Mitsubishi Outlander is a more dynamic driving.
Subaru Forester engine produces 35 HP less power than Mitsubishi Outlander, whereas torque is 29 NM less than Mitsubishi Outlander. Due to the lower power, Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.610.1
Real fuel consumption: 10.0 l/100km10.8 l/100km
The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Subaru Forester consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Forester consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres59 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 690 km in combined cycle580 km in combined cycle
890 km on highway730 km on highway
600 km with real consumption540 km with real consumption
Subaru Forester 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: 380'000 km480'000 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 Mitsubishi Outlander engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 7 years22 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru LegacyInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Grandis, Mitsubishi Eclipse
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Outlander might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.45 m4.54 m
Width: 1.74 m1.75 m
Height: 1.59 m1.62 m
Subaru Forester is smaller.
Subaru Forester is 9 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Outlander, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data402 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1705 litres
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Outlander, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5002`070
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high
no data
Average price (€): 24001800
Pros and Cons: Subaru Forester has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
Mitsubishi Outlander has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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