1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2001 Mitsubishi L 200

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1970 AMC Gremlin (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi L 200. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi L 200.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 2001 Mitsubishi L 200
Make AMC Mitsubishi
Model Gremlin L 200
Year Released 1970 2001
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2477 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2970 mm