1972 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 738 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt. (120 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Colt | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | Colt | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3963 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |