1972 Mazda 616 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda 616 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 995 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 616 | 1999 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 616 | SUW |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 240 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |