1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair. (162 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1970 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | SS | Debonair |
Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |