1972 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 910 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep. 2013 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1972 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Jeep | Titan |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3550 mm |