1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1997 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 25 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 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 290 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 1997 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, 1997 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 (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 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 1997 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1997 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Javelin | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 1972 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 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 |