1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2012 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 280 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 2012 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2012 Holden Calais has automatic transmission and 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2012 Holden Calais | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Jeep | Calais |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |