1980 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1975 Plymouth Volare

To start off, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Because 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Plymouth Volare (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Mitsubishi Jeep 1975 Plymouth Volare
Make Mitsubishi Plymouth
Model Jeep Volare
Year Released 1980 1975
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2384 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 333 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm


 

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