1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1977 Ford Monarch is newer by 5 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 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Ford Monarch.
Because 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Monarch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. 1977 Ford Monarch 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. 1977 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Monarch | 1972 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Monarch | Jeep |
Year Released | 1977 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4122 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |