1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (200 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 20 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1977 Mitsubishi Jeep
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Camaro Jeep
Year Released 1996 1977
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 102 HP
Torque 305 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm


 

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