1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 380 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse (278 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2570 mm |