1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 323 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1991 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Javelin | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |