1973 AMC Javelin vs. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 AMC Javelin.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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. 1973 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 AMC Javelin | 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | AMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Javelin | 3000GT |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1475 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |