1996 Mitsubishi Challenger vs. 1979 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 828 kg more than 1979 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger | 1979 Plymouth Horizon | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | Challenger | Horizon |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
