1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Jeep | 240 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2650 mm |