1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000 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 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000. (378 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 2001 Mitsubishi RPM 7000
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Chevelle RPM 7000
Year Released 1970 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Torque 678 Nm 378 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2650 mm