2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 1323 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 1968 Toyota Sport 800 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | ASX | Sport 800 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2350 cc | 790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 67 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 582 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 75 L |
